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EVANSTON, Ill. - The UC San Diego men's and women's fencing teams took on several of the top teams in the nation Saturday and Sunday at the Northwestern Invitational in Illinois.

The UCSD men competed against 12 teams and posted a 6-6 record, which included a 14-13 upset over Penn, the eighth-ranked team in the nation. The Tritons also defeated Cleveland State, Detroit, Lawrence, Northwestern and Wayne State. UCSD was edged, 14-13, by reigning national champion and third-ranked Princeton as well as No. 4 Notre Dame.